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H Beard Print Collection, by Illustrated News of the World, 22

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 22 by Illustrated News of the World, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Illustrated News of the World
When & what style?
22 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The H Beard Print Collection is a print from 1860. It's interesting because it features a newspaper cutting with an image of the Sisters Carlotta and Barbara Marchisio. This image was published in the 'Illustrated News of the World', which suggests it was meant for a wide audience. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Realism.

The story of this work

Overview

A newspaper cutting from the *Illustrated News of the World* features a full-length portrait of the sisters Carlotta and Barbara Marchisio, accompanied by a brief biography.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Illustrated News of the World

This team turned current events into eye-catching prints for the weekly news. Their wood-engraved sheets—like the 27 March 1858 and 22 December 1860 issues from the H Beard Print Collection—packed politics, fashion and…

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